• Topic ID: id_17423115
  • Version: 3.0
  • Date: Apr 22, 2019 12:55:58 AM

Install Software Options by eLicense

Prerequisites

Overview

This procedure describes how to install eLicense option keys to CT systems as an alternative method of using DVD media.

1 Generating eLicense

note:

The following procedure may change slightly according to changes made to the eLicense website.

Procedure

  1. Obtain the Host ID of the host computer by executing the check_config command in Unix shell.
  2. On your laptop PC, connect to the eLicense website at http://elicense.gehealthcare.com
  3. Login with your SSO ID and password. The eLicense home page displays.

    Figure 1. Login Screen

  4. Enter the GON (Global Order Number) and click “Go”. The Order Assignment screen will be displayed.

    Figure 2. Order Assignment Screen

  5. Click “Add a system” button. Enter System Information window opens. Enter Host ID and click “Go”.

    Figure 3. Enter System Information Window

  6. Enter the System ID and click “Continue” in the next screen. The new column is added with system information at the left.

    Figure 4. Order Assignment Screen with System Information

  7. In the Order Assignment screen, click “Check All” button and “Generate Licenses” Button.

    Figure 5. Generate Licenses Button on Order Assignment Screen

  8. Confirmation screen appears. Click “Confirm Selection (s) button if the information is correct.

    Figure 6. Confirmation Screen

  9. If the eLicense keys are successfully generated, the check boxes are changed to key icon. Click the “Host” link.

    Figure 7. Key Icon on Order Assignment Screen

  10. Detailed eLicense information is displayed.

    Figure 8. eLicense Information Screen

  11. Click “Save Licenses” button. A license.dat file will be saved to your PC.

    Figure 9. Save Licenses Button

  12. Copy the license.dat file to a USB memory.

2 Installing eLicense Key

Procedure

  1. Insert the USB memory which contains the license.dat file to the console service USB port.
  2. Open a Unix shell and type mountUSB
  3. Type cp /USB/license.dat /usr/g/service/flex
  4. Type unmountUSB and remove the USB memory from the service USB port.
  5. Reboot the system.
    • Option key installation will be automatically started after OS is started up.

    • Some options will ask you to confirm the settings. Check or enter the appropriate parameters.

    • When all eLicense keys are installed, the following pop-up message will appear.

      Figure 10. Pop Up Message Window

    note:

    Some option key installation may fail due to dependency to other options. If failed, repeat the Step 1) through Step 5) again.

3 Finalization

Procedure

  1. After application start up, check that all options are installed successfully by Verify Options in Common Service Desktop - Configuration tab.